Leaking Encephaloceles—Strategies in Management Based on 27 Patients
There were 3 postoperative mortalities and 1 before surgery could be performed (14.8%). There was a high complication rate of 63%. The mean follow-up period was 44.3 months. As regards the neurological outcome, 7 (26%) attended a normal school, 6 (22%) were delayed but not dependent, 6 (22%) were delayed and dependent, and 4 (18%) did not return for a follow-up.
Authors
- Anil Madaree
Institutions
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000012209
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00